Clinical trials: Mitochondrial Disorder
Intermittent Claudication
The Relationship Between Peripheral Arterial Disease and Mitochondrial Respiratory Capacity
Current evidence cannot explain the clinical features of peripheral arterial disease only from the principle of reduced blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT02434783
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Parkinson Disease
Cell Studies of Parkinson's Disease
This study will examine and compare blood samples from healthy volunteers and patients with Parkinson's disease to identify abnormalities associated with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00076505
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Mitochondrial Myopathies, Mitochondrial Diseases
Validation of Oxygen Nanosensor in Mitochondrial Myopathy
Past mitochondrial disease treatment studies have been unsuccessful in determining treatment efficacy, and a major factor has been the lack of validated biomarkers in mitochondrial myopathy (MM).
- Trial name
- NCT04086329
- Testing
- Nanosensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Oxidative Stress, Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Statins for Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Function in Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Aims: To evaluate the effect of ezetimibe/simvastatin and rosuvastatin on oxidative stress and mitochondrial function in patients with DPN.
- Trial name
- NCT02129231
- Testing
- calcined magnesia, Ezetimibe/simvastatin, Rosuvastatin
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Intracranial Aneurysm
Predictors of Rupture Risk of Intracranial Aneurysms
Patients admitted to Haukeland University Hospital with either UIA or aSAH underwent a measurement of bioelectrical impedance and body mass composition using InBody 10. Lipids and lipoproteins were collected from plasma.
- Trial name
- RAPID (NCT04613427)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number and Leukocyte Telomere Length as Biomarkers in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Type 2 diabetes mellitus, which is characterised by a combination of insulin resistance and insufficient insulin secretion is a major contributor to the burden of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT05684406
- Testing
- Genotyping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Infertility
Autologous Mitochondrial Transfer in ICSI to Improve Oocyte and Embryo Quality in IVF Patients. Pilot Study
The principle objective is to improve embryo quality through autologous micro-injection of mitochondria isolated from Ovarian stem cells into the oocytes themselves, as a complementary ICSI technique in patients with low embryo…
- Trial name
- NCT02586298
- Testing
- Autologous mitochondria with ICSI, STANDARD ICSI PROCEDURE
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Valenciano de Infertilidad, IVI VALENCIA
Abdominal Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Acipimox on Mitochondrial Function in Obesity
The purpose of the study is to examine whether a medication called acipimox can improve your body's mitochondria. Mitochondria are the "power house" of the cell and make energy for your body.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Hypertriglyceridemia
- Trial name
- NCT01488409
- Testing
- Acipimox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
MELAS Syndrome
Glutamine Supplement in MELAS (Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like Episodes) Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to assesses the efficacy of oral supplementation with glutamine over three months on several amino acids and lactate concentration measured in cerebrospinal fluid and cerebral lactate measured by…
- Trial name
- NCT04948138
- Testing
- Glutamine oral supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Jesús González de la Aleja Tejera
Pearson Syndrome
Phase 2 Study of EPI-743 in Children With Pearson Syndrome
Treatment of Pediatric Subjects with Pearson syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02104336
- Testing
- EPI-743
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Edison Pharmaceuticals Inc
Intermittent Claudication
The Initial Effect of Training on Mitochondrial Function in Patients With Intermittent Claudication
The hypothesis of this study is that one bout of leg exercise gives acute qualitative changes in mitochondrial function in claudication. Final purpose is to determine the optimal exercise frequency in treatment of claudication.
- Trial name
- NCT01842412
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome
Q10 Ubiquinol in Autism Spectrum Disorder and in Phelan-McDermid Syndrome.
This double-blind, cross-over, randomized, controlled trial (RCT) has the aim of evaluating the effectiveness of a metabolic support therapy in two cohorts of patients with idiopathic Autism Spectrum Disorder or Phelan-McDermid…
- Trial name
- Q10ASD (NCT04312152)
- Testing
- Q10 Ubiquinol, Vitamin E, Multi-Vitamin B complex
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Antonio Persico
Mitochondrial Diseases, Diagnosis
Identification of Large-Scale Mutations of POLG Gene by QMPSF in Patients With Mitochondrial DNA Instability.
Mitochondrial diseases are a heterogeneous group caused by genetic defects in mitochondrial DNA or in nuclear genes. POLG is the most frequently involved gene in mtDNA instability diseases resulting in mtDNA multiple deletion…
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Diagnosis, DNA Mutations
- Trial name
- NCT00831948
- Testing
- mitochondrial DNA mutations diagnosis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Valganciclovir in Congenital CMV Infants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how ganciclovir is metabolized when administered intravenously (by a needle inserted into a vein) following valganciclovir syrup, given by mouth to newborns and young infants with symptoms…
- Trial name
- NCT00031434
- Testing
- Valganciclovir, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Frailty, Sarcopenia
Impact of Urolithin A (Mitopure) on Mitochondrial Quality in Muscle of Frail Older Adults
The study is a single-center, randomized, placebo-control double-blind study in frail older adults over 65yrs. to investigate the impact of Mitopure (Urolithin A) supplementation on muscle mitochondrial quality in frail older…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Sarcopenia, Aging, Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- MitoEM (NCT06556706)
- Testing
- Mitopure (Urolithin A)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Amazentis SA
Leigh Syndrome
Safety and Efficacy Study of EPI-743 in Children With Leigh Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of EPI-743 in children with Leigh syndrome on disease severity, neuromuscular function, respiratory function, disease morbidity and mortality and disease associated biomarkers.
- Trial name
- NCT01721733
- Testing
- EPI-743 15 mg/kg, EPI-743 5 mg/kg
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Diabetes Mellitus
Effects of Resveratrol on Endothelial Function in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The present study is designed to test the hypothesis that resveratrol supplementation will improve the function of the endothelium in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT01881347
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Mitochondrial Diseases
Impact of Statin Therapy on Muscle Mitochondrial Function and Aerobic Capacity
The purpose of this study is to test how different doses of a statin, Lipitor, affect muscle health and function, and cardiovascular fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT03351998
- Testing
- Lipitor 20Mg Tablet, Lipitor 80Mg Tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Lung Diseases
Bioenergetic Effect of Pioglitazone in CLD-PH
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety and efficacy of Pioglitazone in people with Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) due to Chronic Lung Disease (CLD).
- Trial name
- NCT06336798
- Testing
- Pioglitazone 30mg, Labs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency
Triheptanoin for Children With Primary-Specific Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex (PDC) Deficiency
This is a medical research study to test a medication in patients with a disease called Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex (PDC) Deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT06340685
- Testing
- Triheptanoin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Jirair Krikor Bedoyan